Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Diversified Machinery Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates

Below are the top large-cap diversified machinery stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next year. Cummins

is likely to earn $9.62 per share in the next year ending December, 2014. Cummins' trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 10.30%. Dover

may earn $5.89 per share in the next year ending December, 2014. Dover's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $8.19 billion. Illinois Tool Works

is projected to earn $4.66 per share for the next year ending December, 2014. Illinois Tool Works' trailing-twelve-month profit margin is 15.58%. Ingersoll-Rand Plc

is expected to earn $4.19 per share over the next year ending December, 2014. Ingersoll-Rand's PEG ratio is 1.46.